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How to get fromBilbao to Englandby plane, bus, train, car ferry, car, train (TGV, Eurostar), ferry, or car train

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There are 14 ways to get from Bilbao to England by plane, bus, train, car ferry, car, train (TGV, Eurostar), ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly Bilbao Airport to Manchester Airport

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    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BIO - MAN
    5h 4m
    £55–149

  2. Fly Bilbao Airport to Luton Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane BIO - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    5h 46m
    £38–129

  3. Bus, train via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus bus
    2. Take the train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    11h 11m
    £224–424

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Lillebus bus FlixBus N743
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    18h 41m
    £138–237

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Bilbao to Portsmouth International Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Portsmouth International Port to Londoncar car
    30h 19m
    £96–381

  6. Fly Bilbao Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BIO - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    5h 16m
    £39–150

  7. Fly Bilbao Airport to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BIO - LHR
    5h 23m
    £49–214

  8. Fly Bilbao Airport to Bristol Airport

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BIO - BRS
    5h 7m
    £54–125

  9. Bus to Santander Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus bus
    2. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane SDR - STN
    6h 10m
    £81–254

  10. Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Biarritz - Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BIQ - STN
    7h 30m
    £74–280

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain train E1
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    15h 14m
    £233–411

  12. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train train Eurostar
    19h 16m
    £107–211

  13. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Santander to Portsmouthferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to London Waterlootrain train
    35h 28m
    £209–411

  14. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar car
    13h 42m
    £288–366

Bilbao to England by bus, train, foot, and subway

Calendar40Weekly Services
Duration11h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£224Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 714.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and England?

easyJet, KLM, and three other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Charing Cross station via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Bordeaux St Jean, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and Euston station in around 15h 14m.

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